be competent at doing sth.善于做某事
[语境助记]
(1)His competence in dealing with demanding problems surprised me.
他处理棘手问题的能力令我惊讶。
(2)He is competent to operate the complex computer.
他能胜任操作这台复杂的电脑。
(3)She is very competent at communicating.
她擅长交际。
[题组训练]
一句多译
这家公司有能力执行这项工作。
(1)The company this task.(competence)
(2)The company this task.(competent)
3.They wouldn't have achieved their success if they had abandoned their dreams.
如果他们放弃了梦想,就不会成功了。
[归纳拓展]
(1)abandon vt.放弃;抛弃,舍弃;n.放纵
abandon sb./sth.to sb.舍弃某人/物给某人
abandon oneself to...沉溺于,陷入
with abandon放纵地;尽情地
(2)abandoned adj.被遗弃的;废弃的
[语境助记]
(1)Despite current problems,they haven't abandoned their commitment to the peace process.
尽管目前还有许多困难,但他们并没有放弃对和平进程的许诺。
(2)He owned a farm,which looked almost abandoned.
他拥有一家农场,看起来几乎废弃了。
[题组训练]
(1)用适当的介词填空
①In this holiday shoppers are spending money abandon.
②The study showed a deep fear among the elderly of being abandoned the care of strangers.
(2) himself to sorrow,Steven just couldn't help crying.
A.To abandon B.Abandoning
C.Abandoned D.Being abandoned